Adolescent Health Flashcards
1
Q
what ages are adolescences
A
10-19
2
Q
what is a youth
A
15-24
3
Q
what ages are young people
A
10-24
4
Q
what psychologically develops in adolescence
A
abstract thinking, identity development, morality
5
Q
what happens to the brain in adolescence
A
increase in grey matter and myelinations
6
Q
how do you asses developmental stages in adolescence
A
s- sexual maturation and growth
t- thinking
e- education/ employment
p- peers/ parents